Rockheyday SlowShade (Free Standalone)SlowShade is a powerful standalone audio tool for creative sound design and detailed analysis. It allows you to: Adjust Playback Speed: Slow down or speed up audio with pitch following speed. Drive: Add rich, analogue warmth and gentle push to your sound with soft saturation. Shade: Sculpt your tone by smoothly filtering out harsh high frequencies, creating a darker or brighter feel. Width: Expand or narrow your stereo soundscape, from focused mono to super-wide. "Fully coded DSP & GUI — no images, no SVGs, no skins. Pure signal." Key Features • Engine: Slow-Playback & Tone Transformation Processor. • Speed Control: Variable 0.5x to 1.5x tape-style playback rate. • Tone: Drive, Shade, and Width controls for audio enhancement. • Processing: Smooth real-time DSP with zero-latency architecture. • Utility Controls: Bypass for instant A/B. • Analyzer: High-Resolution Real-Time Spectrum Display (Dual-Layer Dry/Wet FFT). • FFT Engine: 4096 / 8192-point resolution with Blackman window. • Response Model: Internal 4.5 dB tilt and 350 ms ballistic decay. • Metering: Dual-layer LR Peak meters (background = input, top ticks = output). • Stereo Tool: Correlation meter for phase monitoring. • Output: Post Gain trim control, -12 dB to +12 dB. • Playback: Drag & Drop loading with Loop functionality. • Export: Disabled and 2 seconds of silence for every 45 seconds. • Precision: 32-bit floating-point processing. Standalone Architecture The standalone architecture enables instant loading, looping, and analysis of audio files without requiring a DAW. It's designed for fast, focused audio work—whether checking references, making precise adjustments, or performing detailed evaluations. Read More